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Assembly Bill A1235A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to crediting any on-premises licensees or any manufacturing licensee with on-premises retail privileges for each day they were unable to operate due to COVID-19

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2021-A1235 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3877
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A10563, S8452
2023-2024: S1441
2025-2026: S5027

2021-A1235 - Summary

Credits any on-premises licensees or any manufacturing licensee with on-premises retail privileges for each day they were unable to operate due to COVID-19; provides that such credits shall be used for such licensee's license renewal; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

2021-A1235 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1235
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 7, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, BRAUNSTEIN, CUSICK, GRIFFIN, DICK-
   ENS, OTIS -- read once and  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Economic
   Development
 
 AN  ACT  to credit days to retail on-premises licensees that were unable
   to operate as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; and providing for the
   repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
 any on-premises licensee and any manufacturing licensee with on-premises
 retail  privileges  that are licensed pursuant to the alcoholic beverage
 control law shall receive a credit to the next renewal of their  license
 on  a  pro-rata  basis  for each inactive day, up to a maximum of ninety
 days. An inactive day shall mean each day between  March  15,  2020  and
 December  31,  2020 that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic or the government
 response to the  pandemic,  the  licensee  was  closed,  or  ceased  all
 on-premises  retail  business functions that require a license under the
 alcoholic beverage control law. The on-premises licensee and  any  manu-
 facturing  licensee with on-premises retail privileges shall document to
 the state liquor authority, on a form provided  by  the  authority,  the
 number  of  inactive days, up to a maximum of ninety days, that they are
 claiming for a credit to  be  added  to  their  next  retail  on-premise
 license renewal.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed January 1, 2024.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02217-01-1

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2021-A1235A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3877
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A10563, S8452
2023-2024: S1441
2025-2026: S5027

2021-A1235A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Credits any on-premises licensees or any manufacturing licensee with on-premises retail privileges for each day they were unable to operate due to COVID-19; provides that such credits shall be used for such licensee's license renewal; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

2021-A1235A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1235--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 7, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, BRAUNSTEIN, CUSICK, GRIFFIN, DICK-
   ENS, OTIS, LUNSFORD, SCHMITT -- read once and referred to the  Commit-
   tee  on  Economic  Development  -- committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to credit days to retail on-premises licensees that  were  unable
   to operate as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; and providing for the
   repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
 the state liquor authority is authorized to grant a  license  credit  to
 any on-premises licensee and any manufacturing licensee with on-premises
 retail  privileges  that are licensed pursuant to the alcoholic beverage
 control law to receive a credit to the next renewal of their license  on
 a pro-rata basis for each inactive day, up to a maximum of three hundred
 sixty-five  days.  An  inactive day shall mean each day between March 7,
 2020 and March 7, 2021 that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic or the govern-
 ment response to the pandemic, the licensee was closed,  or  ceased  all
 on-premises  retail  business functions that require a license under the
 alcoholic beverage control law. The on-premises licensee and  any  manu-
 facturing  licensee with on-premises retail privileges shall document to
 the state liquor authority, on a form provided  by  the  authority,  the
 number  of  inactive  days,  up to a maximum of three hundred sixty-five
 days, that they are claiming for a credit to  be  added  to  their  next
 retail on-premise license renewal.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed January 1, 2024.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02217-02-1

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